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food2 years ago•6 min saved

Potluck Horror: 26 Disgusting Dishes That Will Make Your Stomach Turn

Redditors share their potluck horror stories, including a guy who brought canned corn that had been sitting in a crockpot for days, expired chips from 2014, brownies with ground meat, shrimp poured over cream cheese, deviled eggs sprinkled with cinnamon, and a coworker who cooked and served food in pans also used as litter boxes for his cats. Other disgusting dishes included chicken covered in pancake batter, apple pie made with taco seasoning, moldy homemade kimchi, a casserole with roaches, and mashed potatoes served loose in a Walmart bag.

via BuzzFeed|

#disgusting-food #food #food-mishaps

workplace-and-relationships2 years ago•3 min saved

Underpaid Employees Struggle to Contribute to Boss's Pot-Luck at Lake House.

Employees of a small successful practice are having difficulty putting food on their own tables, let alone bringing a dish to a party with enough food for possibly 20 to 25 people to sample. They are unsure whether to decline the invitation or ask the employer if he will be supplying a main dish. Meanwhile, a reader seeks advice on how to exit a one-way friendship, and another reader suggests using a memory book of old photos to stay connected with a friend who has Alzheimer's.

via Chicago Tribune|

#alzheimers #communication #friendship

workplace2 years ago•2 min saved

Doctor Hosts Party, Asks Staff to Bring Food

A doctor who owns a small successful practice has invited his staff and their families to a party at his lake house, but has asked them to bring a dish to share. The staff, who have not received a raise in two years, are having difficulty putting food on their own tables and are unsure how to respond. Advice columnist Amy Dickinson suggests they clarify with the doctor what he is expecting and explain the hardship it creates for them, or approach him as a group.

via MLive.com|

#doctor #generosity #party

workplacerelationships2 years ago•3 min saved

How to Handle Being Unable to Afford a Potluck Dish for 25 People

Employees of a small successful practice are struggling to afford bringing a dish to a potluck party hosted by their affluent employer. They are unsure whether to decline the invitation or ask him to supply the main dish. In another letter, a woman seeks advice on how to exit a one-way friendship where the other person shows no interest in her life. Lastly, a reader suggests using memory books or art books to prompt connections with Alzheimer's patients, emphasizing the importance of surrendering to their flow of conversation.

via OregonLive|

#alzheimers #communication #friendship

food2 years ago•6 min saved

"Timeless Family Recipes Passed Down by Grandma"

Grandma's spirit lives on through her famous Southern recipes, including Mama's Fried Chicken, Reunion Pea Casserole, Homemade Baked Beans, Ham Delights, and Eclair Cake. Other must-haves for a family reunion include Southern Sweet Tea, Pig Pickin' Cake, and classic dishes like Deviled Eggs and Old-Fashioned Banana Pudding. Don't forget to bring a side dish or dessert, like Fresh Peach Cobbler or Cheesecake Fruit Salad, to share at the potluck.

via Southern Living|

#desserts #family-reunion #food

social-media2 years ago•2 min saved

TikTok reacts to woman shaming man for bringing one pizza to potluck.

A woman on TikTok received backlash after shaming a man for bringing a single pizza to a potluck. She felt the need to order four more pizzas so that everyone could eat. However, many TikTok users disagreed with her, stating that the point of a potluck is for everyone to bring a little something. The woman's opinion remained unpopular, and she could not sway the minds of her viewers.

via In The Know|

#etiquette #opinion #potluck

social-media2 years ago•2 min saved

TikTok reacts to woman shaming man for bringing one pizza to potluck.

A woman on TikTok received backlash after shaming a man for bringing only one pizza to a potluck. She argued that it was not how potlucks work and felt the need to order four more pizzas to provide enough food for everyone. However, many viewers disagreed with her and explained that the point of a potluck is for everyone to bring a little something. Despite her attempts to clarify her point, her opinion remained unpopular.

via Yahoo Life|

#etiquette #pizza #potluck